The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States, Volúmenes1-2Crosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 |
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... Mount Vernon - Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a member of the first Congress -Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces Arrives at Camp - Arranges the Army- Deficiency ...
... Mount Vernon - Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a member of the first Congress -Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces Arrives at Camp - Arranges the Army- Deficiency ...
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... Mount Vernon , in compliment to the British Admiral of that namo . On this estate he re- solved to devote his life to agricultural and philosophick pursuits , a resolution that he did not long retain . 1755 . In the spring , General ...
... Mount Vernon , in compliment to the British Admiral of that namo . On this estate he re- solved to devote his life to agricultural and philosophick pursuits , a resolution that he did not long retain . 1755 . In the spring , General ...
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... Mount Vernon -- Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a Member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a Member of the first Congress - Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces Arrives at Camp - Arranges the Army ...
... Mount Vernon -- Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a Member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a Member of the first Congress - Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces Arrives at Camp - Arranges the Army ...
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... Mount Vernon was ever the seat of hospitality , and here its rights were liberal ly exercised . Colonel WASHINGTON , although exact in requiring the punctual fulfilment of contracts and engagements , yet was diffusive in offices of ...
... Mount Vernon was ever the seat of hospitality , and here its rights were liberal ly exercised . Colonel WASHINGTON , although exact in requiring the punctual fulfilment of contracts and engagements , yet was diffusive in offices of ...
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... Mount Vernon . I cannot refrain lamenting , however , in the most poignant terms , the fatal policy too prevalent in most of the states , of employing their ablest men at home , in posts of honour or profit , before the great national ...
... Mount Vernon . I cannot refrain lamenting , however , in the most poignant terms , the fatal policy too prevalent in most of the states , of employing their ablest men at home , in posts of honour or profit , before the great national ...
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adopted Ameri American army appointed ariny Arnold attack attempt body brigades British army camp campaign character citizens Colonel WASHINGTON Commander in Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequence corps Count d'Estaing danger defence detached disposition duty Earl Cornwallis effect endeavours enemy engaged establish event execution exertions expected expedition expressed favourable Fayette feelings fleet force Fort Mifflin France French garrison Gene give Governour gress honour hostile hundred induced INGTON Island Legislature letter liberty Lord Cornwallis manner Marquis measures ment military militia mind Mount Vernon nation necessary neral New-Jersey New-York North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia present President provisions publick reason received regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers soon spirit superiour thing thousand tion treaty troops United Virginia WASHING winter wish wounded York Island